Saint Taurinus
Saint Taurinus | |
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Detail of the Chasse of Saint Taurinus. | |
| Born | c. 4th century Ancient Rome, Roman Empire |
| Died | c. 412 Mediolanum Aulercorum (Évreux), Gallia Lugdunensis, Roman Empire |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Major shrine | Évreux |
| Feast | August 12 |
| Attributes | Bishop's crozier |
| Patronage | Diocese of Évreux |
Taurinus of Évreux (died ca. 412), also known as Taurin, is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church. His legend states that he was the first bishop of Évreux. He evangelized the region and died a martyr.